Question 8 / 25:  Unilateral adrenal enlargement with the other adrenal gland atrophy is a result of which of the following
A  Pituitary adrenal tumor
B  adrenal tumor
C  Addison disease (hypoadrenocorticism)
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Explanation:

The cortisol does feedback to shut down production of ACTH, but it doesn’t matter since the adrenal tumors are autonomously producing cortisol. The tumor may result in unilateral adrenal enlargement, and the other adrenal gland may atrophy.

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